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Research Philosophy in Medicine

open access: yesJournal of the Dow University of Health Sciences, 2011
In medicine, the main pursuit is to preserve health and cure disease. The present state of medical practice suggests that a solution is still far to seek. During its advance through the centuries, however, medicine has always been driven into action and
S Sultan Ahmed
doaj   +4 more sources

Against digital ontology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The paper argues that digital ontology (the ultimate nature of reality is digital, and the universe is a computational system equivalent to a Turing Machine) should be carefully distinguished from informational ontology (the ultimate nature of reality is
Floridi, Luciano, Floridi, L.
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Pathways and pitfalls: a qualitative study of student experiences in biomedical science education

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Biomedical science students from underrepresented backgrounds face barriers including financial strain, disrupted laboratory access and cultural exclusion. Peer networks provide vital support when institutional systems are difficult to navigate. To create inclusive learning environments and achieve academic success, educators should blend active, hands‐
Olivia J. Russell   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the Philosophical Underpinnings of Design Science Research (DSR)

open access: yesPhilosophies
Design science research (DSR) has become a popular method in information systems research and has been warmly welcomed in other disciplines as well. The importance of DSR is evident, in terms of its contribution to knowledge, as well as the creation of ...
Chamara Panakaduwa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

McDowell, Transcendental Philosophy, and Naturalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
First paragraph: I want to discuss the place of naturalism in the philosophy of John McDowell. There are some people who think McDowell is a naturalist in name only.1 But I think there is an aspect of his thinking which merits the title.
Haddock, Adrian
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EXPERIMENTAL PHILOSOPHY: NEW BRANCH IN PHILOSOPHY AND NEW POSSIBILITIES FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH

open access: yesВісник Харківського національного університету імені В.Н. Каразіна. Серія Філософія, філософські перипетії, 2018
The article presents new branch of philosophy, namely the experimental philosophy that has powerfully raised in the last twenty five years and is presented in the West and Central Europe, and in the USA.
Oleksiy V. Polunin
doaj   +1 more source

Complementarism and Consolationism: Mapping out a 21st-Century African Philosophical Trajectory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
African philosophy has been compelled to constantly define itself in relation to a domineering Western philosophy given the historical circumstances of colonialism and the dual heritage of the professional African philosopher who is at once an African by
Ada Agada; Research Fellow The Conversational School of Philosophy Nigeria
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Inexhaustibility at the outset : notes on Hamacher and philology

open access: yes, 2017
© 2017. This paper pursues the way the terms exhaustion and inexhaustibility play a central role in Werner Hamacher's critical encounter with philosophy.
Benjamin, Andrew, Benjamin, A
core   +1 more source

Arvi Grotenfelt and neo-Kantian philosophy of history [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The paper discusses Arvi Grotenfelt's (1863-1941), professor of philosophy in Helsinki 1905-29, reading of Heinrich Rickert's (1863-1936) philosophy of history. Rickert was one of the key figures of the so-called south-west German neo-Kantianism.
Lauri Kallio
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Ethical Foreground and Background in Adult Educator Work

open access: yesNew Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Adult educators work in a complex ethical environment. The very act of contributing to the learning of another is fraught with moral overtones. In this paper we consider the ethical dimensions of adult educator practice by distinguishing the ethical features of the context or ‘background’ of practice from the ethical capabilities and decision ...
Steven Hodge, Sonal Nakar
wiley   +1 more source

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